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Family-Friendly Hot Springs in Oregon
Developed pools where kids are welcome and swimsuits are the norm. Some have adults-only hours or areas, noted on each listing.
We list 13 in Oregon, 2 of them near La Grande: the hottest is Breitenbush Hot Springs (up to 110°F) and the lowest listed adult price is Bagby Hot Springs ($5).
Alvord Hot Springs
A privately owned soaking site on the east side of Steens Mountain at the edge of the Alvord Desert, with twin concrete pools fed by spring water that surfaces around 170°F. Caretakers run bunkhouses, campsites and a small general store, and a private road gives guests access to the playa. Overnight guests can soak at any hour; day visitors must call ahead.
Bagby Hot Springs
Rustic bathhouses with hand-filled cedar log tubs in the Mt. Hood National Forest, reached by a 1.4-mile trail through old growth along the Hot Springs Fork of the Collawash River. Bagby Preservation runs the site under a Forest Service permit and charges $5 per person. Tubs are first come, first served, and weekend waits can be long.
Belknap Hot Springs Lodge & Gardens
A lodge on the McKenzie River with two hot spring soaking pools, gardens, cabins and tent and RV sites. Walk-in visitors pay $12 for one hour in the lower pool; the upper pool is reserved for overnight guests. Children under 5 are not allowed in the pool area.
Breitenbush Hot Springs
An off-grid retreat center in the Willamette National Forest east of Detroit, with meadow pools, spiral tubs and a sauna fed by hot springs. Day passes run 9am to 6pm and often sell out weeks ahead; overnight guests get meals and 24-hour soaking. The property is substance-free, fragrance-free and has no cell service.
Cove Warm Springs Pool
A 60 by 65 foot concrete swimming pool in the town of Cove, filled with about 86F mineral water from a spring flowing 110 gallons per minute. It has run for more than 75 years and has picnic grounds and a playground. Groups can reserve it by phone.
Crystal Crane Hot Springs
A high-desert resort on Highway 78 east of Burns built around an open-air hot springs pond of about 9,700 square feet that averages 101°F and is about 5 feet deep in the center. Cedar-enclosed private tubs with adjustable natural hot water taps are also available. Lodging ranges from cabins and suites to teepees, a sheepherder's wagon, RV sites and dry camping.
Grande Hot Springs RV Resort
An RV park beside Hot Lake Springs Resort with warm (92-96F) and hot (102-104F) mineral pools for registered guests, plus two yurts with private soaking. The pools run April-September and closed on October 3, 2026 for winter upgrades. It shares owners with Hot Lake Springs Resort.
Hot Lake Springs Resort
A restored 1906 lodge on Hot Lake outside La Grande with nine outdoor mineral pools, including a historic brick pool and a rock pool, plus a 40-45F cold plunge. Day soaks need an online reservation and cost $20 Monday-Thursday or $29 Friday-Sunday. Children 11 and under are not allowed in the soaking area.
Hunter's Hot Springs Resort
A small resort just north of Lakeview beside Old Perpetual, a geyser that erupts from the hot springs here. It has one outdoor mineral pool kept at about 104°F, open to day visitors Tuesday to Sunday afternoons. Twelve rooms, RV dry sites and tent camping are on site, along with The Geyser Room restaurant and bar.
Jackson WellSprings
A mineral springs retreat on 30 acres along Bear Creek, about 2.5 miles from downtown Ashland, with a 95-foot swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a steam room and private tubs. The spring water arrives at about 103°F, and the venue says it uses no chlorine or bromine. Daytime sessions are family friendly; evening sessions are adults-only and clothing-optional.
Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort
A tribally owned resort on the Warm Springs Reservation that reopened in 2024 after a $13 million renovation. Mineral pools run about 92-104F, with kids' pools, a lazy river and a 37F cold plunge, plus hotel rooms, a teepee village and RV sites. Pools are closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays through March 2027.
Lithia Springs Resort
A hotel on West Jackson Road about 3 miles from downtown Ashland that pipes warm, sulfur-rich spring water to its rooms, many of which have private soaking tubs or mineral showers. The water surfaces at about 90°F and is aerated to release sulfur gas. Soaking is for overnight guests; there is also a seasonal saline pool, a Jacuzzi and a small spa.
Summer Lake Hot Springs
A 145-acre resort on Highway 31 near Paisley with a 1929 wooden bathhouse holding a 15-by-30-foot indoor pool at 97 to 99°F, and outdoor rock pools averaging 104°F. The spring emerges at 113°F along the Slide Mountain fault. Soaking is only for guests staying in the cabins, houses, RV sites or tent field, and reservations are required.